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Infighting, alliance key to Congress defeat in recent elections: Panel

The committee was headed by Ashok Chavan and has members like Salman Khurshid, Manish Tewari, Vincent Pala and Jothi Mani.

Infighting, alliance key to Congress defeat in recent elections: Panel
Updated On : 02 Jun 2021 | 1:46 PM IST

Covid: India will vaccinate everyone by Dec 2021, says Prakash Javadekar

Javadekar hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who hours earlier, had pointed out that less than 3 per cent of India's population had received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Covid: India will vaccinate everyone by Dec 2021, says Prakash Javadekar
Updated On : 28 May 2021 | 4:11 PM IST

Twitter statements devised to seek dubious sympathy, says Delhi police

'These statements are not only mendacious but designed to impede a lawful inquiry by a private enterprise,' says Delhi Police as saying.

Twitter statements devised to seek dubious sympathy, says Delhi police
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 6:28 PM IST

Centre should put out district-wise data of daily inoculations: Congress

Congress claimed there is a shortage of vaccines in the country and asked the Centre to put out district-wise data of those inoculated as state-wise data hides many facts

Centre should put out district-wise data of daily inoculations: Congress
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 2:30 PM IST

Toolkit row: Chhattisgarh police issues notice to BJP's Sambit Patra

Chhattisgarh Police has issued notice to BJP national spokesperson Dr Sambit Patra for allegedly spreading fake news over 'toolkit' issue

Toolkit row: Chhattisgarh police issues notice to BJP's Sambit Patra
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 1:57 PM IST

Govt should issue white paper on Covid-vaccination strategy: Congress

Congress said the government should issue a white paper on its Covid-vaccination strategy and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accelerate the work on inoculating all Indians

Govt should issue white paper on Covid-vaccination strategy: Congress
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 7:19 PM IST

Congress seeks resignation of petroleum minister over barge tragedy

Maharashtra Congress demanded the resignation of Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on moral grounds over the death of 37 personnel on board a barge that sank in the Arabian Sea

Congress seeks resignation of petroleum minister over barge tragedy
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 3:30 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over bodies buried in sands on Ganga banks

Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the dead bodies buried on the banks of the river Ganga, saying that the head of the Modi's 'system' remains buried in the same sand

Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over bodies buried in sands on Ganga banks
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 1:52 PM IST

Is Gadkari's boss listening: Cong takes on Modi govt over vaccine shortage

Congress leader and former Union minister Jairam Ramesh took a dig at the Centre after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recommended that more pharma companies be allowed to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines

Is Gadkari's boss listening: Cong takes on Modi govt over vaccine shortage
Updated On : 19 May 2021 | 2:21 PM IST

Covid: Congress wants to tarnish the image of India, PM Modi, says BJP

BJP hit out at the Congress over an alleged toolkit of the opposition party, saying it wants to tarnish the image of the country and PM by calling the new Covid the 'India strain' or the 'Modi strain'

Covid: Congress wants to tarnish the image of India, PM Modi, says BJP
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 2:41 PM IST

Congress MP Rajeev Satav dies at age 46 after recovering from Covid-19

Satav, considered close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, had tested positive for coronavirus infection on April 22.

Congress MP Rajeev Satav dies at age 46 after recovering from Covid-19
Updated On : 16 May 2021 | 10:53 AM IST

Cong slams govt over petrol prices, says 'Vikas' is back after elections

As petrol crossed Rs 100 a litre mark in many parts of the country, the Congress has taken a jibe at the government saying, Vikas is back after elections.

Cong slams govt over petrol prices, says 'Vikas' is back after elections
Updated On : 12 May 2021 | 3:06 PM IST

Cong sets up 5-member group under Ashok Chavan to evaluate polls debacle

Congress set up a five-member group headed by former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan to evaluate the party's performance in the just-concluded assembly polls

Cong sets up 5-member group under Ashok Chavan to evaluate polls debacle
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 8:50 PM IST

Covid-19: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams govt over Central Vista project

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday attacked the government over the Central Vista Project and questioned expenditure on a new residence for the prime minister when it could be utilised for COVID-19- related medical assistance. The redevelopment project of the Central Vista -- the power corridor of the country -- envisages a new triangular Parliament building, a common Central Secretariat, the revamping of the three-km-long Rajpath from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate and new residences for the prime minister and the vice president. The government has brought the construction work for the ambitious project under the ambit of "essential services" to ensure smooth movement of labourers during the ongoing lockdown in Delhi. "PM's new residence & Central vista cost = Rs 20,000 cr = 62 crore vaccine doses = 22 crore Remdesvir vials = 3 crore 10 litre oxygen cylinders = 13 AIIMS with a total of 12,000 beds. WHY?" Priyanka Gandhi said in a tweet. Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka ..

Covid-19: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams govt over Central Vista project
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 6:03 PM IST

Gujarat: Congress seeks Rs 4 lakh compensation for kin of Covid-19 deceased

Congress in Gujarat demanded a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each for the kin of over 8,000 people who have died of Covid-19 in the last 13 months under provisions of the Disaster Management Act

Gujarat: Congress seeks Rs 4 lakh compensation for kin of Covid-19 deceased
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 5:44 PM IST

NCP calls for 'one nation, one policy' to tackle Covid-19 pandemic

The ruling NCP and Congress in Maharashtra on Monday hit out at the Centre over its handling of the COVID-19 situation in the country and called for 'one nation, one policy' to fight the pandemic

NCP calls for 'one nation, one policy' to tackle Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 3:55 PM IST

Congress needs to learn from 'serious setbacks' in elections: Sonia Gandhi

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said the party has to take note of its serious setbacks in assembly polls, and face the reality to draw the right lessons

Congress needs to learn from 'serious setbacks' in elections: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 1:01 PM IST

Had govt done its job, it would not have come to this: Rahul on foreign aid

Hitting out at the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the government's "repeated chest-thumping" at receiving foreign aid to tackle the Covid crisis in the country is pathetic

Had govt done its job, it would not have come to this: Rahul on foreign aid
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 11:25 AM IST

Covid-19: Now villages also left to the mercy of God, says Rahul Gandhi

Amid surge of Covid cases in the rural areas, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at the Narendra Modi-led Central government for not tackling the situation

Covid-19: Now villages also left to the mercy of God, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 8:28 PM IST

Hold meetings of parliamentary panels virtually: Congress to RS chairman

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge has urged Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to allow virtual meetings of parliamentary standing committees

Hold meetings of parliamentary panels virtually: Congress to RS chairman
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 6:51 PM IST